Multi Skilled Engineer

Location: London (Zones 1 and 2)
Salary: Circa £45,000 per annum

When a building has a problem, people need someone who can work out what’s wrong and put it right, without fuss. That’s what this role is about. You’ll be the engineer who steps in, finds the fault, and keeps busy commercial buildings running the way their occupants expect.

We’re recruiting on behalf of a well-established national facilities management provider, looking for a Multi Skilled Engineer to join their building services team in central London. This is a resilience role, so you won’t be tied to one building. You’ll travel between commercial properties across Zones 1 and 2, supporting sites where an extra pair of skilled hands is needed most. It’s a varied job for an engineer who likes a new challenge each day.

The Role

• Carrying out day-to-day servicing of electrical infrastructure, and breakdown maintenance on mechanical and electrical systems and equipment
• Delivering planned preventative maintenance and responding to faults within agreed service levels
• Fault finding, making plant adjustments, and inspecting electrical services, plant and systems to the contract specification
• Working safely at all times, following safe systems of work, and helping to induct sub-contractors so they can get to work safely
• Handling reactive and additional works to the right engineering standards
• Writing up technical incident reports when needed and keeping daily worksheets and maintenance records accurate and up to date
• Stepping in to support or cover for your supervisor when required

Who We’d Love to Hear From

• A solid technical background, either mechanically or electrically qualified, with strong experience in building services engineering
• A good understanding of statutory compliance, including HVAC and water treatment
• IOSH Working Safely or a similar health and safety qualification
• Experience in a customer-facing role
• Comfortable working on your own and as part of a team
• Clear communicator, both spoken and written
• A logical, evidence-based approach to problem solving
• Organised, adaptable, and happy to work across different sites

What’s on Offer

• Salary of circa £45,000 per annum
• Monday to Friday, 40 hours a week (8 hours a day)
• 25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays
• Company pension, with 5% employee and 4% employer contributions
• Overtime paid at enhanced rates: time and a half outside normal hours Monday to Friday and up to 12.30pm on Saturday, then double time from 1pm on Saturday and all day Sunday
• A varied role across prestigious central London buildings with a respected national employer

If you’re an engineer who enjoys variety and a role where your skills are put to good use, send me your up-to-date CV and I’ll give you a call for a confidential chat about the position.

Sales Consultant

Location: Truro
Salary: £32,000 – £35,000 + Commission (up to £10,000)
Working Hours: Tuesday – Saturday, 10am – 5pm

About the Role

As Sales Consultant, you will be responsible for managing all sales on an exciting new development in the heart of Cornwall.

This is an exciting time to join one of Cornwall’s most prestigious house builders, known for their luxury brand and quality build. Reporting to the Sales Manager, you will drive the sales process while delivering exceptional customer service.

Key Responsibilities

• Successfully qualify, close, and support the sales process through to legal completion.
• Maintain the highest level of customer satisfaction for all customers.
• Ensure show homes/sales office presentation meets company standards at all times.
• Be fully aware of all the benefits and unique selling points of each home.
• Assist in market research to support the department.
• General marketing duties.
• General administration.

Requirements

• Must have new build residential sales experience.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Presentable and personable, both in person and over the phone.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Strong interest in the property industry, with a good understanding of market trends and customer preferences.
• Proficient IT skills, including the use of relevant software and tools.
• Availability to work Tuesday to Saturday from 10 am to 5 pm.

On Offer

• Basic salary up to £35,000
• Commission scheme up to £10,000
• Opportunity to work on a prestigious development in the heart of Cornwall

How to Apply

If you are interested in this role, please call Abbie or Jo at Sphere Solutions for a confidential chat on 01752 421888.

Our Commitment to Inclusion

As a recruitment agency, we are committed to promoting inclusive opportunities on behalf of our clients. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those from under-represented communities. If you have a disability, are neurodivergent, or require adjustments during the recruitment process, we’ll work with you and the client to ensure a fair and supportive experience. We aim to represent employers who foster respectful, inclusive, and collaborative workplaces — regardless of age, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, or background.

Quantity Surveyor / Estimator

North Devon | Permanent

£55,000 + Excellent Benefits

Sphere Solutions are working with a successful construction company in North Devon to recruit an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join their established contracting team.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing business delivering a varied portfolio of commercial construction projects, typically valued between £1m and £2m, with larger schemes reaching £10m.

Key Responsibilities include:

• Preparing cost estimates and budgets for commercial construction projects.
• Supporting tender submissions and working closely with the bid team.
• Reviewing and interpreting construction drawings, specifications and tender documentation.
• Liaising with clients, consultants, contractors, suppliers and subcontractors.
• Monitoring project costs, expenditure and financial performance.
• Identifying cost-saving opportunities and value engineering solutions.
• Negotiating contracts with suppliers and subcontractors.
• Managing valuations, payments and accounts.
• Undertaking site visits to assess progress and verify quantities.

The successful candidate will have:

• Proven experience in Quantity Surveying and Estimating within the construction industry.
• A strong understanding of commercial management, cost planning and financial control.
• Excellent numerical, analytical and organisational skills.
• Strong communication and negotiation abilities.
• Experience using 4PS Construct would be advantageous, although training will be provided.

What’s on Offer?

• Competitive salary, dependent on experience.
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Company car allowance.
• Company pension scheme.
• Private medical insurance.
• Cycle to Work scheme.

To Apply

For a confidential discussion, contact Jo or Abbie on 01752 421888.

Our Commitment to Inclusion

As a recruitment agency, we are committed to promoting inclusive opportunities on behalf of our clients. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those from under-represented communities. If you have a disability, are neurodivergent, or require adjustments during the recruitment process, we’ll work with you and the client to ensure a fair and supportive experience. We aim to represent employers who foster respectful, inclusive, and collaborative workplaces — regardless of age, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, or background.

Clerk of Works / Inspector

Job Title: Clerk of Works / Inspector
Location: Bristol & Worcester areas
Salary: £45,000 – £51,000 DOE

About the Role

Sphere Solutions is seeking an experienced Clerk of Works to cover housing developments across the Bristol and Worcester areas. You will be out and about on site visiting various affordable housing and apartment projects for key client partners.

We welcome applications from experienced housing managers, build inspectors, or established Clerks of Works with a strong background in residential housing.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed site visits and issue technical reports.
• Highlight any HSE (Health, Safety, and Environment) concerns.
• Apply comprehensive knowledge of building regulations, referencing LABC and NHBC standards within reports.
• Perform thorough pre-handover inspections and property snagging.
• Manage re-inspections and handovers (including meter readings), ensuring properties are in order and overseeing the 12-month defect period.

Requirements

• Strong experience in residential housing (as a Housing Manager, Build Inspector, or Clerk of Works).
• Sound knowledge of UK building regulations, LABC, and NHBC guidelines.
• Full UK driving licence.

Benefits & Work Environment

• Flexible Working: Site and home-based working with minimal office attendance required.
• Leave: Birthday and Christmas Eve off.
• Travel: 45p/mile paid for travel (no company car or car allowance provided).
• Healthcare & Pension: Healthcare package & competitive pension scheme.
• Progression: Career progression paths within an expanding business.

To Apply

For a confidential discussion, contact Riley or Abbie on 01752 421888.

Our Commitment to Inclusion

As a recruitment agency, we are committed to promoting inclusive opportunities on behalf of our clients. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those from under-represented communities.

If you have a disability, are neurodivergent, or require adjustments during the recruitment process, we’ll work with you and the client to ensure a fair and supportive experience. We aim to represent employers who foster respectful, inclusive, and collaborative workplaces — regardless of age, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, or background.

Joiner

Location: York / Leeds (travel across project sites)
Salary: £40,000 per annum + Van & Benefits

Some of the best work in a building never gets noticed. The door that closes perfectly, the partition that sits dead straight, the finish that still looks sharp years later. If that’s the standard you hold yourself to, this one’s for you.

We’re recruiting for a respected national building services contractor, looking for a skilled Joiner to work on the projects side of their largest and most prestigious account, a major national transport operator. You’ll be working across a range of projects on the account, bringing real craftsmanship to refurbishment and improvement works on busy, live, operational sites.

The Role

• Carrying out a wide range of joinery on project works, from fitting and finishing to installing and building bespoke items
• Working from drawings and specifications, and taking pride in producing neat, accurate results
• Moving between different projects and sites, so there’s plenty of variety and you won’t be doing the same job twice
• Working safely and considerately in active transport environments, alongside other trades and the customer’s teams
• Keeping your tools and materials in good order and passing clear updates back to the project team

Who We’d Love to Hear From

• Time-served joiner, or equivalent qualification, with solid commercial or industrial project experience
• A strong eye for detail and a real focus on quality of finish
• Confident reading drawings and working independently as well as part of a team
• Relevant site credentials such as CSCS card, and a good understanding of safe working practices
• A full UK driving licence

What’s on Offer

• A salary of £40,000, with a company van and benefits
• The chance to work on a flagship national contract with long-term stability and a steady pipeline of projects
• Genuine variety, with different projects and sites rather than a fixed patch
• A supportive, well-established employer that values quality workmanship

If you’re a joiner who’d like your work on show across a flagship account, send me your up-to-date CV and I’ll give you a call for a confidential chat about the role.

Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Plymouth
Temporary to Permanent
Immediate Start

Sphere Solutions are working with an established construction business to recruit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support a Senior QS on a large residential development in Plymouth.

This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor or Junior QS looking to develop their commercial experience, gain exposure to a major housing scheme and progress their career within an established business.

Initially offered on a temporary basis for the first month, the intention is to move to a permanent position for the right candidate.

The Role

• Supporting the Senior Quantity Surveyor with the commercial management of a large-scale residential development.
• Assisting with the management of infrastructure and groundworks packages.
• Supporting cost control, valuations and subcontractor management.
• Gaining hands-on experience across a range of commercial activities.
• Working closely with the Senior QS to develop your skills and take on increased responsibility.

About You

• Experience in an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Junior QS or similar commercial role.
• An interest in residential construction, infrastructure or groundworks.
• Keen to learn, develop and progress within a commercial team.
• A proactive approach with good communication and organisational skills.

What’s on Offer?

• Immediate requirement.
• Temporary to permanent opportunity.
• Exposure to a major residential development.
• The chance to work closely with an experienced Senior QS.
• Excellent long-term career development and progression opportunities.

To Apply

For a confidential discussion, contact Jo or Abbie on 01752 421888.

Our Commitment to Inclusion

As a recruitment agency, we are committed to promoting inclusive opportunities on behalf of our clients. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those from under-represented communities.

If you have a disability, are neurodivergent, or require adjustments during the recruitment process, we’ll work with you and the client to ensure a fair and supportive experience.

We aim to represent employers who foster respectful, inclusive, and collaborative workplaces — regardless of age, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, or background.

Site Engineer / Engineering Surveyor (Multiple Openings)

Location: Devonport Dockyard, Plymouth
Salary: £55,000 – £60,000 per year (DOE)
Job Type: Full-Time (Up to 12 vacancies available)

Overview

Sphere Solutions are recruiting for a premier contractor supporting major Tier 1 civil engineering projects across the UK. They are expanding their existing team and are looking to add multiple Site Engineers / Engineering Surveyors to their operations. Generous lodging support is available for out-of-area candidates.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver precise traversing and levelling.
• Conduct manual and automatic monitoring using Total Stations and Digital Levels.
• Handle machine control, volumetrics, and 3D surface modelling.
• Provide accurate setting out and engineering oversight for Reinforced Concrete (RC) works, bridges, and viaducts.
• Execute laser scanning operations and produce detailed technical reports.

Compensation & Comprehensive Benefits Package

• Salary: £55,000 – £60,000
• Lodging Support: Exceptional lodging rates available for out-of-area candidates
• Car Allowance: £400 – £500 per month
• Pension: £180 per month matched pension contribution
• Business Mileage: 17p per mile
• Overtime: Double time for weekends; Time-and-a-half for weekday nights
• Annual Leave: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Requirements & Security Clearance

• Proven background as a Site Engineer or Engineering Surveyor within heavy civil engineering.
• Proficiency with modern surveying equipment, software, and setting-out techniques, such as Total Station.
• Security Clearance: All candidates must be eligible to obtain Ministry of Defence (MOD) security clearance. Due to secure site requirements, certain nationalities cannot be considered (including nationals from Russia, China, Ukraine, and India).

To Apply

For a confidential discussion, contact Riley or Abbie on 01752 421888.

Our Commitment to Inclusion

As a recruitment agency, we are committed to promoting inclusive opportunities on behalf of our clients. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those from under-represented communities.

If you have a disability, are neurodivergent, or require adjustments during the recruitment process, we’ll work with you and the client to ensure a fair and supportive experience.

We aim to represent employers who foster respectful, inclusive, and collaborative workplaces — regardless of age, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, or background.

Senior Site Manager – Internals

Location: Exeter 
Employment Type: Permanent 

A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Senior Site Manager to join a major construction project in Exeter, working on the construction of new build apartments blocks and a large refurbishment.

The Role

You will take responsibility for the internal trades’ packages, coordinating subcontractors to ensure works are delivered safely, on programme, and to a high standard.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing internal trades packages from procurement through to completion.
• Coordinating subcontractors, site teams, and surrounding trades.
• Monitoring programme, quality, costs, and Health & Safety.
• Working closely with commercial, design, engineering, and planning teams.
• Leading progress and coordination meetings.
• Managing subcontractor performance/delivery.
• Identifying and resolving defects, variations, and risks.
• Managing snagging through to a defect-free handover.
• Liaising with the client and project team.

About You

You will be an experienced Senior Site Manager with a strong background in delivering large-scale construction projects, ideally with significant interest or experience with internal packages.

Requirements

• Tier 1 or regional contracting experience with major projects.
• Strong subcontractor management skills.
• Excellent programme and organisational ability.
• Strong commercial awareness.
• A commitment to quality and Health & Safety.
• Excellent communication and coordination skills.
• The ability to manage multiple priorities and drive programme delivery.

Benefits & What’s On Offer

• Car or car allowance
• Company pension
• Private healthcare
• Share save scheme
• Family-friendly benefits
• Opportunity to work locally in Exeter for the next 3 years

To Apply

For a confidential discussion, contact Jo or Abbie on 01752 421888.

Our Commitment to Inclusion

As a recruitment agency, Sphere Solutions is committed to promoting inclusive opportunities on behalf of our clients. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those from under-represented communities.

If you have a disability, are neurodivergent, or require adjustments during the recruitment process, we’ll work with you to ensure you have the support you need.

Air Conditioning Engineer

Location: York / Leeds (flexible within the area)
Salary: Up to £44,000 per annum + Van & Benefits

Imagine keeping the cool air flowing for one of the busiest transport networks in the country. Thousands of people rely on these sites every day, and they rarely think about the engineers who make sure they’re comfortable. That would be you.

We’re working with a respected national building services contractor to find an experienced Air Conditioning Engineer for their largest and most prestigious account, a major national transport operator. You’ll be based around York or Leeds, covering sites across the region, and joining a team that takes real pride in the standard it delivers.

The Role

• Servicing, maintaining and repairing air conditioning and cooling systems across a varied portfolio of operational sites
• Balancing planned preventative maintenance with reactive call-outs, so no two weeks look quite the same
• Diagnosing faults quickly and getting to the root cause, so problems stay fixed
• Keeping accurate job records and communicating clearly with site contacts and your supervisor
• Working safely and to a high standard, in an environment where reliability really matters

Who We’d Love to Hear From

• Proven experience as an air conditioning or refrigeration engineer in a commercial or industrial setting
• Relevant qualifications, including F-Gas certification
• A confident, methodical approach to fault-finding, and happy working independently
• A good communicator who’s comfortable dealing with customers on site
• A full UK driving licence

What’s on Offer

• Salary of up to £44,000, depending on experience
• Company van and the chance to work on a flagship national contract with long-term stability
• A supportive, well-established employer that invests in its engineers

If you’re ready for a role with real responsibility and a flagship name on your CV, send me your up-to-date CV and I’ll give you a call for a confidential chat about the position.

Clerk of Works / Inspector

Job Title: Clerk of Works / Inspector
Location: South Wales
Salary: £45,000 – £51,000 DOE

About the Role

Sphere Solutions is seeking an experienced Clerk of Works to cover housing developments across the South Wales area. You will be out and about on site visiting various affordable housing and apartment projects for key client partners.

We welcome applications from experienced housing managers, build inspectors, or established Clerks of Works with a strong background in residential housing.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed site visits and issue technical reports.
• Highlight any HSE (Health, Safety, and Environment) concerns.
• Apply comprehensive knowledge of building regulations, referencing LABC and NHBC standards within reports.
• Perform thorough pre-handover inspections and property snagging.
• Manage re-inspections and handovers (including meter readings), ensuring properties are in order and overseeing the 12-month defect period.

Requirements

• Strong experience in residential housing (as a Housing Manager, Build Inspector, or Clerk of Works).
• Sound knowledge of UK building regulations, LABC, and NHBC guidelines.
• Full UK driving licence.

Benefits & Work Environment

• Flexible Working: Site and home-based working with minimal office attendance required.
• Leave: Birthday and Christmas Eve off.
• Travel: 45p/mile paid for travel (no company car or car allowance provided).
• Healthcare & Pension: Healthcare package & competitive pension scheme.
• Progression: Career progression paths within an expanding business.

To Apply

For a confidential discussion, contact Riley or Abbie on 01752 421888.

Our Commitment to Inclusion

As a recruitment agency, we are committed to promoting inclusive opportunities on behalf of our clients. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those from under-represented communities. If you have a disability, are neurodivergent, or require adjustments during the recruitment process, we’ll work with you and the client to ensure a fair and supportive experience. We aim to represent employers who foster respectful, inclusive, and collaborative workplaces — regardless of age, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, or background.